Friday, November 27, 2009

cold

khüdni : cold

The Tarijan word for cold is khüdni.

In other languages:
In Arabic transliterated similar word khudni or khodni seems to translate to take me.

How I came up with this word:
Khüdni is a mixture of the transliterated word for cold in Russian which is kholodnyi (холодный), and the transliterated word for cold in Mongolian which is khüiten (хүйтэн).

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

hot

jakuun : hot

The Tarijan word for hot is jakuun. Jakuun may be a Japanese name.

International locations:
Similarly named Jakung is a city in Indonesia.

How I came up with this word:
Jakuun is a mixture of the transliterated word for hot in Russian which is zharkii (жаркий) and I transliterate for Tarijan to jarkii), and the transliterated word for hot in Mongolian which is khaluun (халуун).